Spat on Ninety Mile Beach in New Zealand
![Tractor specially fitted for Spat harvesting](https://theresasjoquist.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Mechanical-harvesting.jpg)
Chris and Rhonda Hensley at Houhora, 40kms north of Kaitaia, are spat collectors. Chris, who was raised at Ngataki, and Ronda, also manage a mussel farm and have a feijoa orchard. “I began helping collect mussel spat for distribution to mussel farmers with Dad in 1978,” says Chris. “Until then MAF had been the […]